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Curiosities and wonders FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Traditional British Great Britain History Victoria, 1837-1901 Fiction Large type books London (England) Fiction Monkeys Murder Investigation Fiction Rain forests Whitechapel (London, England) History FictionVollmann, William T.
Summary: In this new installment in his series of novels examining the collisions between Native Americans and European colonizers, William T. Vollmann tells the story of the Nez Perce War, with flashbacks to the Civil War. Defrauded and intimidated at every turn, the Nez Perces finally went on the warpath in 1877, subjecting the U.S. Army to its greatest defeat since Little Big Horn as they fled from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Vollmann 2015Riley, Lucinda
Summary: After the death of her elusive billionaire father, former orphan Star nervously embarks on a search for her biological heritage in London, which she ties to a headstrong ancestor, one of Edwardian society's most notorious hostesses, and a mysterious man.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RILKelley, K. C.
Summary: Introduces the Chicago Cubs baseball team, including its history, notable players, and championship statistics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.357 KELDeCock, Luke.
Summary: Introduces some of the great past hockey teams of the National Hockey League, highlighting their performances during the final games of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree 2006
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Summary: Presents information about Ada Lovelace, from her childhood in England and her studies in mathematics to her development of the first computer programming language.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lincoln Children's Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LOVKelley, K. C.
Summary: Introduces the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team, including its history, notable players, and championship statistics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.357 KELKelley, K. C.
Summary: An overview of the New York Yankees baseball team, covering their origins, their home field, famous players and managers, and well-known plays throughout the team's history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2014
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Summary: "A boy is bored with research for his school report so he decides to visit the Arctic and learn about polar bears firsthand"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus Illustrated 2015
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Summary: Introduces the Atlanta Braves baseball team, including its history, notable players, and championship statistics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.357 KELKelley, K. C.
Summary: Introduction to the Detroit Tigers baseball team including the top players, stories of past and present, statistics, a diagram of the home field, a section on basic gear, a phonetic glossary, and sources for further research.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2019
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Publisher / Publication Date: ROC 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VIEWilson, Steven E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan Geological Survey Division 1970
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 551.375 WILMeister, Cari
Summary: "A child goes on an adventure to Australia in search of a duck-billed platypus, which is hard to spot in the wild"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus Illustrated 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC MEISummary: "In this compendium of 5-minute really true stories about bedtime, you can go on a journey of wonder and learning to find out the answers to all these questions, and many more! Travel to Ancient Egypt to explore the beds of Tutankhamun, jet off into space to see how astronauts get ready for bed, or even plunge underwater to learn how hibernating turtles breathe through their bottoms! There are...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Books 2020
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Summary: "A child goes on an adventure to Russia as a junior researcher to study tigers in the wild, and learns about this endangered species"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus Illustrated 2015
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Summary: "A child goes on a rain forest adventure and meets several different species of monkeys"--
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Summary: "Stubby the war dog narrates the story of his life, from his birth on the streets of New Haven, Connecticut, through his time spent in Europe with the American Expeditionary Force, to his eventual hero's welcome back in the U.S."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC KLIStuart, V. A.
Summary: 1857: war is raging in China and from India comes the alarming news of a sepoy mutiny which threatens thousands of British lives in the Bengal Presidency. This is especially alarming news to Commander Phillip Horatio Hazard, for two of his sisters are in India. Anxious for their safety, as well as that of his fellow countrymen, Hazard boards the HMS Shannon, bound for Calcutta. Closely based on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STUTallis, Frank
Summary: When the body of a badly mutilated victim is discovered in an abandoned piano factory in 1904 Vienna, psychiatrist Max Lieberman assists Detective Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt in an investigation that draws them into the shadowy and sexually unconventional world of fringe political activism.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC TALThomas, Will
Summary: "One evening in 1888, Robert Anderson, the head of Scotland Yard's Criminal Investigation Department (CID), appears at Barker's office with an offer. A series of murders in the Whitechapel area of London are turning the city upside down, with tremendous pressure being brought to bear on Scotland Yard and the government itself. Barker is to be named temporary envoy to the Royal Family with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2015